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Thanks, many thanks!
After Clyde’s passing, we received many wonderfully kind condolences. We thank everyone who took the time to write. Here are some of the cards we received: We also received many wonderful emails from friends, family, and co-workers. Thank you so much! We sent printed copies of Clyde’s obituary to the veterinarians who cared for him […]
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Flame Grilled and Flushed Away!
I have a tendancy to leave things in my clothes pockets at the end of the day. I’ve always thought I make a concerted effort to empty the pockets, but Sue disagrees. See, in our division of household duties, Sue does all the laundry. She has often come across gum wrappers, wads of paper, loose change, […]
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The Silence is Deafening …
It’s tough coming home to an empty and quiet house. One of the things we miss most about Clyde is his constant “meows” for attention. For almost 15 years, he would wake us up in the morning by meandering into our bedroom with a chirpy “meow” as if to say “Okay you two, time to […]
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A quiet celebration
My birthday this year was a sad one without Clyde around, but we made a point to get out and enjoy the day. Sue and I spent almost three hours at Barnes & Noble, getting bleary-eyed looking for books. Later, Sue treated me to dinner at Sergio’s Sarava! We both partook of the “Shrimp Quiabo”, a meal […]
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Clyde Jaconetta Caban 1992-2007
Hello friends, It is with heavy hearts that we write to tell you the news of Clyde’s passing. After bravely fighting metastatic lung cancer for several months, Clyde passed away at home on Thursday afternoon, February 15, 2007. Clyde was just shy of his 15th birthday. Clyde was born in March 1992. We adopted Clyde […]
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I want a new drug!
Yesterday we took Clyde to the vet. It was a bit of an emergency … he hasn’t eaten in the last couple of days plus he has been sneezing a lot recently and breathing through his mouth. He has been on the antibiotic “Clavamox” for the past week, but it hasn’t seemed to clear up […]
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